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Papplewick Pumping Station

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · 4.8 · 1,310 visitor reviews

Nottingham, NG15 9AJ

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About

Papplewick Pumping Station offers families near Nottingham a fascinating glimpse into Victorian industrial heritage. This remarkable pumping station in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands features beautifully preserved steam engines in a stunning ornate engine house. Children can marvel at the gleaming machinery and discover how water was pumped to Nottingham in the nineteenth century.

Toilet facilities are available, and the venue is wheelchair accessible and pushchair friendly. Located near Nottingham, Papplewick Pumping Station provides unique educational experiences during its special steaming days when the magnificent engines come to life. Whether attending a steaming event, exploring the beautiful building, or learning about Victorian engineering, this heritage attraction delivers memorable family visits that showcase the golden age of steam power.

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Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Adult: £8 Senior: £6 Child: £6 Family (2+3): £20 Under 5: Free

Common questions

How much does Papplewick Pumping Station cost?

Pricing not listed. Victorian water pumping station with ornate beam engines and beautiful grounds in Nottinghamshire.

Is Papplewick suitable for young children?

Yes, Papplewick welcomes families with young children to see the magnificent Victorian engines.

Does Papplewick have facilities?

Yes, there is accessible parking, toilets, accessible entrance, pushchair-friendly access, wheelchair accessibility, and card and contactless payments.

What makes Papplewick special?

Stunning Victorian engineering with ornate beam engines in a temple-like pump house near Nottingham.

Where is Papplewick Pumping Station?

Near Nottingham in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands - industrial heritage gem.

What families say

4.8

1310 reviews